Epson AcuLaser C4200DN User Manual

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1. Turn on your printer.
2. On each computer from which you want to access the printer, select  Chooser  from the Apple menu. Click your printer’s 
icon, then select the name of the shared printer in the “Select 
a printer port” box on the right. You can only select from the 
printers connected to your current AppleTalk zone.
Note:
Make sure  On is selected under Background Printing.
3. Click  Setup, enter the password for the printer,...

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4. The following type of message appears if the client has fonts 
that are unavailable on the print server.
5. Click  OK to close the message.
6. Close  Chooser.
 

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Chapter 6 
Using the PostScript Printer Driver
About the PostScript 3 Mode
Features
The Adobe PostScript 3 mode provides you with the following 
high- performance features:
❏Ability to print documents formatted for PostScript printers. 
You can easily print text, line art, and graphics.
❏ Seventeen fonts in five font  families. The fonts include: 
Courier, Helvetica, Helvetica Narrow, Symbol, and Times.
❏ IES (Intelligent Emulation Switch)...

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* Printing may not be possible with this amount of memory, depending on the specifics of the job being printed.
System requirements
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be able to use the Adobe PostScript 3 printer driver.
For Windows
To use the Adobe PostScript 3 printer driver, your computer must 
be running Microsoft Windows XP, Me, 98, or 2000. See the 
following table for details....

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For Macintosh
Any Macintosh computer to which the printer is connected must 
be running Mac OS 9 ver. 9.1 or later, or Mac OS X ver. 10.2.x or 
later. See the following table for details.
Mac OS X
Note:
To use binary data, Epson recommends that you use AppleTalk for the 
printer’s network connection. If you use a protocol other than AppleTalk 
for the network connection, you need to set  Binary to On in the  PS3 
Menu  on the control panel....

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Caution:
❏The Adobe PostScript 3 printer driver cannot be used on 
computers running System 9.0.x or below.
❏ The Adobe PostScript 3 printer driver cannot be used on 
Macintosh 68K computers.
Note:
For best results, you should connect  the printer directly to the computer’s 
USB port. If multiple USB hubs must  be used, we recommend that you 
connect the printer to the first-tier hub.
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To print in the PostScript...

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❏Turn off all virus protection prog rams before installing the printer 
software.
1. Make sure that the printer is turned off. Insert the printer  software CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
2. For Windows 2000, Me, or 98, click  Start, point to  Settings, 
and click  Printers. Then double-click the  Add Printer icon.
For Windows XP, click  Start, point to  Printer and Faxes , and 
click  Add a printer  in the Printer Tasks menu.
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7. Select the printer, then click 
Next.
8. For Windows Me or 98, select  LPT1 as the port the printer is 
connected to, then click  Next.
For Windows XP or 2000, go to the next step.
9. Follow the on-screen instructions for the rest of the  installation.
10. When installation is done, click  Finish.
Installing the PostScript printer driver for the USB 
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1. Make sure that the printer is turned off. Insert the printer software CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
2. Connect your computer to the printer with a USB cable, then  turn on the printer.
3. Install the USB Device Driver.
For Windows Me, select  Automatic search for a better 
driver (Recommended) , click Next, then go to step 6.
For Windows 98, click  Next in the Add New Hardware 
Wizard. Select  Search for best driver for your device...

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7. Install the printer driver by following the on-screen 
instructions. See Installing the PostScript printer driver for 
the parallel interface on page 196 for details.
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